The Difference Between Anorexia and ARFID
What’s the difference between anorexia and ARFID? Unfortunately, there is incredible confusion when distinguishing between these two eating disorders. In today’s episode, you’ll learn:
- What is anorexia?
- What is ARFID?
- Anorexia vs ARFID: key differences
- Overlapping symptoms of anorexia and ARFID
- Why eating disorders are adaptive behaviors
- Why autistic people may develop anorexia and/or ARFID
- How to support someone with anorexia and/or ARFID
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